Players like Yusuf Özdemir
LB/LM/LWAlanyaspor · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitYusuf Özdemir's profile ↗
The players most similar to Yusuf Özdemir are Ianis Stoica, Franco Tongya, Odysseus Velanas. Doppel rates Ianis Stoica (CF Estrela Amadora) a 86/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Odysseus Velanas scores 83/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Yusuf Özdemir is a dynamic attacking left-back, showcasing a knack for finishing with an impressive goal tally this season. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 35% of his peers, his ability to find the net—ranking in the top 26% for non-penalty goals—highlights his offensive threat. With only four games missed in the last three seasons, he’s a reliable presence on the pitch, though his playmaking and aerial duels could use improvement to elevate his overall impact.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Yusuf Özdemir
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ianis Stoicasimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 24 | €1.5m | 92 | 86 |
| 2 | Franco Tongyasimilar↗ | Gençlerbirliği | 24 | €1.9m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Odysseus Velanassimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 28 | €600k | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Scott Twinesimilar↗ | Bristol City | 27 | €14m | 89 | 81 |
| 5 | Tommaso Corazzasimilar↗ | Cesena | 22 | €1.6m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Álvaro Garcíasimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 34 | €1.5m | 88 | 82 |
| 7 | Mathis Suraysimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €3.2m | 87 | 85 |
| 8 | Javi Puadosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 28 | €7.0m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Nuno Santossimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €2.7m | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Álvaro Barrealsimilar↗ | Santos | 26 | €7.7m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Gyan de Regtsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €900k | 86 | 84 |
| 12 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 86 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Yusuf Özdemir
≈ 100% Yusuf Özdemir · strong: xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Yusuf Özdemir · low reliability
≈ 100% Yusuf Özdemir · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Yusuf Özdemir?
Statistically, Ianis Stoica (CF Estrela Amadora) is the closest look-alike to Yusuf Özdemir — a 86/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Yusuf Özdemir?
By Doppel's fit score, Ianis Stoica (CF Estrela Amadora) is the closest profile to Yusuf Özdemir, with a 86/100 overall match. Franco Tongya and Odysseus Velanas are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Yusuf Özdemir?
Yes. Odysseus Velanas (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar left back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Yusuf Özdemir?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Yusuf Özdemir's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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